Catching Quotes

316 quotes by 273 authors

And I said, 'That last thing is what you can't get, Carlo. Nobody can get to that last thing. We keep on living in hopes… — Jack Kerouac
A schedule defends from chaos and whim. A net for catching days. — Annie Dillard
If a woman has to choose between catching a fly ball and saving an infant's life, she will choose to save the infant's life without… — Dave Barry
Personally, I say, "Out of the frying pan and into the deadly pit filled with sharks who are wielding chainsaws with killer kittens stapled to… — Brandon Sanderson
Children being children, however, the grotesque Hopping Pot had taken hold of their imaginations. The solution was to jettison the pro-Muggle moral but keep the… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
Ooh, you look much tastier than Crabbe and Goyle, Harry" said Hermione, before catching sight of Ron's raised eyebrows, blushing slightly and saying "oh you… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
Not fault of teaching spider if little spider pay more attention to catching fly than doing lesson. — Anne Bishop
But if you caught my informant,' said Achilles, 'why in the world would Chamrajnagarâ€”or Graff, if it was himâ€”launch the shuttle anyway? Was catching me… — Orson Scott Card
Symbolism and meaning are two separate things. I think she found the right words by bypassing procedures like meaning and logic. She captured words in… — Haruki Murakami
As long as I kept moving, my grief streamed out behind me like a swimmer's long hair in water. I knew the weight was there… — Barbara Kingsolver
He thinks about her, at this moment, in her house, a few thin walls away, packing her life into boxes and bags and he wonders… — Jon McGregor
Rose!" I looked to my right and saw Adrian cutting across the lawn toward me, oblivious to the slush's effects on his designer shoes. "Did… — Richelle Mead
It was as unbelievable as the moon catching fire. — Yann Martel
For some people, getting pregnant is as easy as catching cold." And there certainly was an analogy there: Colds and babies were both caused by… — Kurt Vonnegut
Tension pulled my eyes open when her fingers traced a trail down my neck. Sensation blossomed, and I threw my head back and sucked in… — Kim Harrison
If our father had had his way, nobody who did not know how to fish would be allowed to disgrace a fish by catching him. — Norman Maclean
The desires of the heart are as crooked as corkscrews Not to be born is the best for man The second best is a formal… — Wystan Hugh Auden
I can see the first apple teetering when I let the third arrow go, catching the torn flap and ripping it from the bag. For… — Suzanne Collins
Everything I pick up seems to lure me away. Everything I do in my daily life begins to feel like striking wet matches. The need… — Frances Mayes
I was woundering what he would say, what word could sum me up right then, when i saw the lights come across his face, blaringly… — Sarah Dessen

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